Nick Wright Mailbag: World Cup predictions, Nick plays the VIRAL 82-0 NBA game | What's Wright
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🗓️ 5 June 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Nick Wright answers listener questions during a mailbag segment. First, Nick shares his preview of the 2026 World Cup, breaking down each group, his pick to win the tournament, and Christian Pulisic and Team USA's chances. Next, he discusses Luka Doncic vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the 2020s all-decade team, and where Shaq falls in the top 10 players of all-time. Later, Nick plays the viral 82-0 NBA game and uses his knowledge to try to build an unbeatable roster. #Volume
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.3 | All right, welcome in. |
| 0:07.4 | What's Driving the Great? |
| 0:08.4 | Episode 464. |
| 0:10.4 | This episode, as always, is brought to you by Boost Mobile. |
| 0:14.1 | This will be a quick episode. |
| 0:15.6 | Going to do a little World Cup preview, thanks to our great friends at Hard Rock Bet, might play a little bit |
| 0:22.8 | of the 80-2-0 game and going to get to a few of your listener questions. |
| 0:27.4 | A reminder to everyone to please like, rate, subscribe, and review the show, and let's jump |
| 0:33.6 | right into it with a little World Cup discussion. |
| 0:36.8 | So here's the most important thing, because I understand a lot of you guys are not die hard. |
| 0:43.3 | International soccer fans, you know, very, there's only select few of you listening that were sweating Arsenal blowing the Champions League final like I was over the weekend, |
| 0:55.0 | scoring a goal five minutes into the game, and then having two missed penalties, neither of which the opposing team's keeper even had to stop. |
| 1:03.9 | Just one dead left of the goal and one right over the goal. |
| 1:07.6 | But World Cup's the World Cup, and I imagine you are going to be watching it. |
| 1:13.7 | Some of you might be gambling on it. |
| 1:15.2 | Some of you might be going to the games. |
| 1:17.7 | And this World Cup is different. |
| 1:19.4 | So let me, if you're a big soccer fan, you know all this, but just stick with me on this for a moment. |
| 1:25.7 | Historically, this is how the World Cup has worked. |
| 1:28.2 | 32 teams broken down into eight different four-team groups. |
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